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Discharge Plan for Mothers of Children Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery

    Michael P Doyle M. Anthony McKervey

Journal of Biomedicine and Biochemistry, 2022, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 19-30
10.57238/jbb.2022.17688

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Abstract

Background: Congenital heart defect is the second cause of death in infancy and childhood and is the leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. Congenital heart surgery corrects a heart defect that a child is born with it.
 Aim: This study aimed at evaluating the effect of discharge plans for mothers and their children undergoing congenital heart surgery. setting: this study was conducted at the outpatient clinic of Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Academy Ain Shams University Hospitals. Sample: 70 mothers and their children undergoing congenital heart surgery were included in this study.
Tools of data collection: two different tools were used. First tool: consists of interviewing questionnaire to asssocio-demographic his characteristics of mothers and their children, knowledge, reported practices of mothers for their children undergoing congenital heart surgery, Second tool: Assessment of child health status.
 
Result: revealed that 81.4% of the studied mothers achieved poor knowledge scores in the pre-implementation phase, it improved to 92.9% of them achieved well in the post-implementation phase. Only 18.6% & 7.1% of them achieved average in both the pre-and post-implementation phase respectively and 91.4% of the study sample's total mothers’ practice was unsatisfactory in the pre-implementation phase, but 97.1% of them were satisfactory in the post-implementation phase.
Conclusion: there was a strong statistically significant correlation between the mother's total knowledge and total reported practices score on the post-test (P<0.00**).
Recommendation: Comprehensive, multidisciplinary discharge planning should design early and should include the mothers and children contain education regarding congenital heart surgery care.
Keywords:
    discharge plan of mothers children with congenital heart surgery
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  • Pathology
  • Physiology
  • Toxicology
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(2022). Discharge Plan for Mothers of Children Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery. Journal of Biomedicine and Biochemistry, 1(1), 19-30. doi: 10.57238/jbb.2022.17688
Michael P Doyle; M. Anthony McKervey. "Discharge Plan for Mothers of Children Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery". Journal of Biomedicine and Biochemistry, 1, 1, 2022, 19-30. doi: 10.57238/jbb.2022.17688
(2022). 'Discharge Plan for Mothers of Children Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery', Journal of Biomedicine and Biochemistry, 1(1), pp. 19-30. doi: 10.57238/jbb.2022.17688
Discharge Plan for Mothers of Children Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery. Journal of Biomedicine and Biochemistry, 2022; 1(1): 19-30. doi: 10.57238/jbb.2022.17688
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